COMPARISON OF CONVENTIONAL NEPHROLITHOTOMY WITH PERCUTANEOUS NEPHROLITHOTOMY
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Complications associated with percutaneous nephrolithotomy
The increasing global prevalence of nephrolithiasis continues to burden the healthcare delivery systems of industrialized nations and exact a disproportionate humanitarian toll on populations of the developing world (1). In the United States alone, the prevalence of nephrolithiasis is nearly twice the rate reported in the 1960s (2-5). The subsequent rise in surgical interventions for nephrolith...
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عنوان ژورنال: The Japanese Journal of Urology
سال: 1987
ISSN: 0021-5287,1884-7110
DOI: 10.5980/jpnjurol1928.78.12_2108